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About the Hotel

8 Rue Pellegrino Rossi, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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Close to Lake Geneva
Very good
7.0
7.2
/10
3.9
3.7
/5

Location

Admiral Hotel is situated just 500 meters from Cornavin main train station and only 300 meters from the shores of Lake Geneva. The lively district surrounding the hotel offers numerous dining and bar options. This prime location allows guests to easily explore the charming city of Geneva.

Rooms

The hotel offers 25 soundproof and air-conditioned non-smoking rooms, available as double or twin beds. Each room features a private bathroom equipped with either a bathtub or shower for convenience. Double glazed windows and blackout curtains ensure a restful stay.

Amenities

Guests benefit from a front desk that operates 24 hours a day for assistance at any hour. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 to 10:00 am, offering a variety of morning options. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available upon request to enhance the guest experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business corner with a free printer, meeting the needs of business travelers. This dedicated space allows guests to efficiently take care of work matters while away from home. The accessibility of business services contributes to a convenient stay.

Additional Features

Additional room amenities include an LCD flat screen TV with 45 satellite channels and a minibar for refreshments. Every room can accommodate a maximum of two persons, ensuring restful stays for couples or business travelers. A safe deposit box is provided for securing valuables during the visit.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Cornavin main train station

Rooms: 25 soundproof and air conditioned rooms

Amenities: buffet breakfast served from 7 to 10:00 am

Business: business corner with printer

“In my opinion, this hotel is a practical choice for Geneva, particularly for travelers prioritizing proximity to the train station and public transport. The inclusion of free transport tickets is a significant advantage in a city known for its high costs. While the location has its vibrant aspects, requesting a room away from the street noise seems advisable.”
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Hotel Admiral offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Admiral offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Admiral Location

8 Rue Pellegrino Rossi, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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8 Rue Pellegrino Rossi, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
Nearby
Monument
Brunswick Monument
400 ft
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
1500 ft
Theatre
Leman Theatre
1700 ft
Mont Blanc Bridge
1800 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
800 ft
Île Rousseau
Rousseau Island
2000 ft
Restaurants
Al Amir Restaurant
100 ft
rue Chaponniere 3
Sultan Beyrouth
200 ft
rue de Berne 29
Tasty Chicken Spot
300 ft
rue de Berne 29
Saj Eat
600 ft
rue des Alpes 18
Post' Cafe
700 ft
rue de Berne 7
McDonald's
1200 ft
rue de Lausanne 18-20
Five Guys
1000 ft
24 rue du Mont Blanc
Le Palmarin
900 ft
rue de Zurich 32
Explore Geneva
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
L'horloge fleurie
L'horloge fleurie
12 minutes' walk
Famous floral clock showcasing delicate craftsmanship, located in the English Garden Park. A perfect spot for photos.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
16 minutes' walk
Architectural gem with stunning views from its towers. Rich in history, it hosts regular guided tours.
Parc des Bastions
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring the Reformation Wall and themed gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls or a picnic.
Geneva Water Fountain
19 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain shooting water 140 meters high. Best viewed at night when illuminated.
Jetee des Paquis
8 minutes' walk
Open beach area perfect for sunbathing or swimming in summer. Features restaurants and wellness services.
Biking Around Lake Geneva
20 minutes' ride
Cycling paths along the lake offer beautiful views. Rentals available nearby for all levels.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' walk
Various local festivals throughout the year, from food fairs to art events. Great for cultural immersion.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Spa facilities nearby offer relaxation and rejuvenation options, best suited for restful moments.
Al Amir Restaurant
Al Amir Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include shawarma and falafel.
Sultan Beyrouth
Sultan Beyrouth
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious Lebanese offerings. Friendly atmosphere with vegetarian-friendly options.
Post' Cafe
Post' Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café perfect for a quick bite or coffee. Known for its pastries and light meals.
Saj Eat
Saj Eat
3 minutes' walk
Lebanese street food offering fresh wraps and salads. Fast service suitable for a casual lunch.
Leman Theatre
Leman Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Local theater known for diverse performances. Popular for its film screenings and live shows.
Mont Blanc Bridge
Mont Blanc Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Scenic bridge perfect for evening walks and views of the lake. Often features local musicians.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful church hosting concerts and cultural events. A serene atmosphere creates a relaxing visit.
Salsa Nights at Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively salsa dance nights at nearby bars. Open to all ages with an energetic vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)236 min  ·  97.6 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Albanian, Serbian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Admiral from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 448 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Close to station
Comfortable bed
Smooth check-in
Cons
Noisy area
Broken A/C
Unfriendly staff
Low safe
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1851 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Admiral
What is the best way to get from the hotel to the airport?
10 April 2024
To reach the airport, guests can take a train from Cornavin Station, which is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The train journey takes approximately 7 minutes, and a transportation ticket is provided free of charge.
Can I check in my luggage at the hotel before the official check-in time?
20 June 2024
Yes, the hotel has a luggage storage facility, allowing guests to drop off their bags before check-in and explore the city if they arrive early.
Is it possible to reserve a room and settle the payment in cash upon arrival?
15 September 2024
Yes, guests can reserve a room and choose to pay with cash at the time of check-in.
Is there parking available nearby for guests traveling by car?
22 November 2024
The hotel does not offer its own parking, but guests can use the public parking facility called "Parking des Alpes," located just 50 meters away, and discounted tickets are available at 1 CHF per hour.
Are there any complimentary travel passes for public transportation?
2 February 2025
Yes, guests receive a free pass for buses, trams, yellow boats on the lake, and trains to the airport, making travel around the city convenient.
Can I store my bike safely while staying at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Bicycles can be securely stored inside the hotel, ensuring they are safe during guests' stay.
What is the distance from the hotel to the United Nations headquarters?
5 January 2025
The hotel is located just a 3-minute walk from Gare Cornavin, where guests can catch tram number 15 for a quick ride to the UN headquarters.
How much is the city tax charged per night for each guest?
25 April 2024
The city tax is 3.75 CHF per guest per night, which is an additional fee applicable during your stay.
What options are there for breakfast at the hotel?
19 July 2024
A buffet breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, offering a variety of delicious items to start the day.
How can I get to the hotel from the airport using public transport?
30 August 2024
Traveling from the airport, guests can take bus number 10, which will take them to Gare Cornavin. The hotel is then just a 2-minute walk from the train station.

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